Court orders developer to pay in case alleging Table Rock pollution

4:27 PM,
May 23, 2013

Jim Shirato in 2005

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News-Leader staff

A Branson-area developer is ordered to pay more than $125,000 in Stone County Circuit Court after he was found to have violated the Missouri Clean Water Law with the failed Indian Ridge Resort project.

Years ago, James E. Shirato and his company Indian Ridge Resort, Inc. began an 850-acre development on Missouri 76 southeast of Branson near Table Rock Lake. The development was planned to include hundreds of homes, condominiums, a hotel, water park, golf course, conference center and retail space, according ...